Step 5 - Speaking

Mobile phones and text communications

In the scheme below, several uses of mobile phones are listed in the first column. In the second column, you indicate if you use your mobile phone in these cases. In the third column, you indicate how you use your phone in these cases: conversation, texting, social media (which?), apps, surfing the internet. Maybe, the first column is not complete. Indicate other uses if you can think of them. Discuss with a classmate.

Reasons people use phones Reasons you use your mobile phone Conversation, texting, (what) social media, apps, surfing ?
To let their people know where they are    
To flirt with someone    
As a clock    
To play games    
Just to say hello    
To arrange to meet friends    
To find out about the cinema or football results    
Other, i.e.: